Biography Intro: ESSIEN EKPEYONG AYI born 1956 is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South Federal Constituency of Cross River State of Nigeria under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

NAME:  ESSIEN EKPEYONG AYI

DATE OF BIRTH: 1956

PLACE OF BIRTH: Cross River State

OCCUPATION:

EDUCATION: Essien was the Team Manger of Rovers Football Club. He later became the Chairman Cross River State Football Association, and eventually the Chairman of Cross River State Football Association. He formerly worked with the Cross River South Development Authority, where he served as a Secretary. Between the years 2003 and 2007, he was a member of the Federal House of Representatives. Between 1999 and 2002, Essien was the Chairman, Calabar South Local Government Area.

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:  In the year 2015, Essien Ekpeyong Ayi was elected into the Federal House of Representatives, where he represents the Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South Federal Constituency of Cross River State of Nigeria under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His Legislative Interests border on making better Legislation for the general improvement of the lives of Nigerians.